Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Lodge to St Davids University
Lampeter, Ceredigion, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Lampeter, Ceredigion, designated on 10 February 2012.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- No class recorded
- Date of designation
- 10 February 2012
- Town
- Lampeter
- Community
- Lampeter
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.11330, -4.07806
- Cadw reference
- 87645
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 195 Lampeter (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1919 · Sheet 78. Lampeter. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
At the main entrance to the St David's University College site on College Street.
History
Probably later C19 and possibly contemporary with the later C19 alterations to the College.
Exterior
Lodge in simplified Tudor Gothic style. Single storey building, scored render probably over rubble stone, slate roof and cast iron small pane casement windows with hoodmoulds. Main elevation faces onto approach into the College compound and is gabled with an advanced central bay, central door with altered window to right and central roundel above. Window to either side of the door, that to the right a replacement in similar style. Modern flat roof porch. 2 windows to College Street elevation, 3 to the college elevation the central a double window. Roof has bracketed overhanging eaves, decorative ridge tiles and finials. Two rooflights to the College side.
Interior
Not inspected.
Reason for designation
Included for its special architectural interest as a largely intact lodge of the later C19 formalising the entrance to the College site. Group value with the Lodge and the University College buildings.
Nearby in the register
- Post OfficeCommunicationsunder 1 mi
- 17 Harford SquareDomesticunder 1 mi
- Harford FountainGardens, Parks and Urban Spacesunder 1 mi
- Tenovus/Pet ShopCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.